Revolutionary Guards spokesman mocks CENTCOM commanders' comments about American drones Tehran, IRNA -. Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) spokesman Brigadier General Hossein Mohabi responded to the US Central Command (CENTCOM) commander's comments on the conversion of multi-million dollar US MQ drones into kamikaze-type unmanned aerial vehicles. In the latest episode of a podcast produced by CENTCOM, Brad Cooper said he would explain how the US military "turned our multimillion-dollar state-of-the-art MQ-1 and MQ-9 UAVs into kamikaze UAVs."
Referring to the CENTCOM commander in a post on X on Friday, Mohabi wrote: “Better to say: In this episode of the CENTCOM podcast, I will explain how we turned our most advanced MQ-1 and MQ-9 UAVs into suicide UAVs.
In recent weeks, the Revolutionary Guards and the Iranian military have shot down at least a dozen MQ-1 and MQ-9 drones over southern Iran.